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ORDINANCE NO. g)/' 15 <br /> AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE <br /> CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, APPROPRIATING MONIES <br /> WITHIN THE ZOO ENDOWMENT FUND TO BE USED <br /> FOR CAPITAL PROJECTS AND/OR IMPROVEMENTS AT <br /> THE POTAWATOMI ZOO, CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA <br /> FOR THE YEAR 1995 <br /> STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT <br /> The Common Council of the City of South Bend has determined <br /> it to be in the best interest of the City of South Bend and to be <br /> in the best interest of the City' s Park Department to authorize <br /> and appropriate monies dispersed from the Dorothy Shanafelt <br /> Douglas Trust and deposited into the Zoo Endowment Fund to be <br /> used for capital improvements to the Potawatomi Park Zoo only, <br /> according to the restrictions of the Dorothy Shanafelt Douglas <br /> Trust . The Dorothy Shanafelt Douglas Trust provided a cash <br /> distribution for 1995 totaling approximately $10, 105 . 69 . <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE <br /> CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AS FOLLOWS : <br /> Section I . The Dorothy Shanafelt Douglas Trust monies <br /> deposited into the Zoo Endowment Fund, and totaling $10, 105 . 69, <br /> shall be and hereby are appropriated and set apart for the <br /> capital projects specified herein below and according to the <br /> restrictions of the Trust . <br /> Capital Improvements utilizing funds from the Dorothy Shanafelt <br /> Douglas Trust include construction of a greenhouse at Potowatomi <br /> Zoo to maintain a supply of replacement plants and as an area for <br /> the propagation of plant cuttings for animal exhibits at the Zoo. <br /> The greenhouse would also be used to house cold sensitive plants <br /> during the winter months. The following specific activities in <br /> connection with the construction of a greenhouse at the Zoo are <br /> to be funded by the Dorothy Shanafelt Douglas Trust funds : <br /> 1 . Trench in the gas service, electrical service, water <br /> line and frost free hydrant . <br /> 2 . Trench in the 60 ft . x 30 ft . concrete footings . (21/2 <br /> yards concrete) <br /> 3 . Build 4 ft . high block walls and door frames . <br /> 4 . Erect greenhouse metal frame sides and roof. <br /> 5 . Frame end walls with doorway. <br /> 6 . Sheath roof and side walls with fiberglass sheets . <br /> 7 . Install fluorescent reflector fixtures. <br /> 8 . Install overhead gas furnace. <br /> 9 . Build plant tables . <br /> Section II . This ordinance shall be in full force and <br /> effect from and after its passage and approval by the Mayor. <br /> Memb : e Common Council <br />